Introduction to the evolution of infectious agents in relation to sex

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1230, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-19

  Nahmias, André ^a   Danielsson, Dan ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BOVINE HERPES VIRUS; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CHLAMYDIA PECORUM; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; EDITORIAL; EVOLUTION; EXPECTATION; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; MACACINE HERPESVIRUS 1; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; PHTHIRUS; PUBLICATION; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; SYMPOSIUM; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRITRICHOMONAS FOETUS; UREAPLASMA; WART VIRUS; MICROBIOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HUMANS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 79961177524     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2011.06142.x     Document Type: Editorial

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